Estate of Wallace ex rel. Wallace v. Mohamed

IRVING, J„

for the Court:

¶ 1. After Louis Wallace, as administrator of Cynthia Gilkey Wallace’s (Gilkey) estate, filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against Dr. Emad H. Mohamed, Dr. Mohamed intervened in the estate-administration suit in the Lowndes County Chancery Court. Evidence was presented which suggested that Wallace may not have been Gilkey’s legitimate spouse, due to Gilkey’s prior marriage to Keith Magee.1 Thereafter, the chancery court removed Wallace as administrator and appointed the chancery court clerk in his place. Feeling aggrieved, Wallace appeals and asserts that: (1) Dr. Mohamed…